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A SYSTEM OF SCHOOL TRAINING FOR HORSES.
A SYSTEM OF SCHOOL TRAINING FOR HORSES.
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THE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF THE HORSE IN STABLE, FIELD, AND ON THE ROAD.
THE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF THE HORSE IN STABLE, FIELD, AND ON THE ROAD.
THE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF THE HORSE IN STABLE, FIELD, AND ON THE ROAD.
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ILLUSTRATED HORSE DOCTOR.
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Being an Accurate and Detailed Account, accompanied by more than 400 Pictorial Representations, characteristic of the various Diseases to which the Equine Race are subjected; together with the latest Mode of Treatment, and all the requisite Prescriptions written in Plain English. ByEdward Mayhew, M.R.C.V.S. 8vo., 18s. 6d.
ILLUSTRATED HORSE MANAGEMENT.
ILLUSTRATED HORSE MANAGEMENT.
ILLUSTRATED HORSE MANAGEMENT.
Containing descriptive remarks upon Anatomy, Medicine, Shoeing, Teeth, Food, Vices, Stables; likewise a plain account of the situation, nature, and value of the various points; together with comments on grooms, dealers, breeders, breakers, and trainers. Embellished with more than 400 Engravings from original designs made expressly for this work. ByE. Mayhew.A new Edition, revised and improved byJ. I. Lupton, M.R.C.V.S. 8vo., 12s.
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—— The Russians at Merv and Herat, and their Power of Invading India. ByCharles Marvin, Author of “Disastrous Russian Campaign against the Turcomans,” “Merv, the Queen of the World,” &c. 8vo., with Twenty-four Illustrations and Three Maps. 24s.
Mateer (Samuel) Native Life in Travancore. By the Rev.Samuel Mateer, of the London Missionary Society, Author of “The Land of Charity.” With Numerous Illustrations and Map. 8vo. 18s.
Matson (Nellie) Hilda Desmond, or Riches and Poverty. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.
Mayhew (Edward) Illustrated Horse Doctor. Being an Accurate and Detailed Account, accompanied by more than 400 Pictorial Representations, characteristic of the various Diseases to which the Equine Race are subjected; together with the latest Mode of Treatment, and all the requisite Prescriptions written in Plain English. ByEdward Mayhew, M.R.C.V.S. 8vo. 18s. 6d.
Contents.—The Brain and Nervous System.—The Eyes.—The Mouth.—The Nostrils.—The Throat.—The Chest and its contents.—The Stomach, Liver, &c.—The Abdomen.—The Urinary Organs.—The Skin.—Specific Diseases.—Limbs.—The Feet.—Injuries.—Operations.
“The book contains nearly 600 pages of valuable matter, which reflects great credit on its author, and, owing to its practical details, the result of deep scientific research, deserves a place in the library of medical, veterinary, and non-professional readers.”—Field.
“The book furnishes at once the bane and the antidote, as the drawings show the horse not only suffering from every kind of disease, but in the different stages of it, while the alphabetical summary at the end gives the cause, symptoms and treatment of each.”—Illustrated London News.
—— Illustrated Horse Management. Containing descriptive remarks upon Anatomy, Medicine, Shoeing, Teeth, Food, Vices, Stables; likewise a plain account of the situation, nature, and value of the various points; together with comments on grooms, dealers, breeders, breakers, and trainers; Embellished with more than 400 engravings from original designs made expressly for this work. ByE. Mayhew. A new Edition, revised and improved byJ. I. Lupton. M.R.C.V.S. 8vo. 12s.
Contents.—The body of the horse anatomically considered.Physic.—The mode of administering it, and minor operations.Shoeing.—Its origin, its uses, and its varieties.The Teeth.—Their natural growth, and the abuses to which they are liable.
Food.—The fittest time for feeding, and the kind of food which the horse naturally consumes. The evils which are occasioned by modern stables. The faults inseparable from stables. The so-called “incapacitating vices,” which are the results of injury or of disease. Stables as they should be.Grooms.—Their prejudices, their injuries, and their duties.Points.—Their relative importance and where to look for their development.Breeding.—Its inconsistencies and its disappointments.Breaking and Training.—Their errors and their results.
Mayhew (Henry) German Life and Manners. As seen in Saxony. With an account of Town Life—Village Life—Fashionable Life—Married Life—School and University Life, &c. Illustrated with Songs and Pictures of the Student Customs at the University of Jena. ByHenry Mayhew, 2 vols., 8vo., with numerous illustrations. 18s.